IPL Auction: Rajasthan Royals took this bowler away from under the nose of Mumbai Indians, spent money like water
Jofra Archer IPL 2025 Price: In the mega auction of Indian Premier League 2025, England's fast bowler Jofra Archer has been bought by Rajasthan Royals for 12.50 crores. In this way, Archer has returned to the Rajasthan team. Mumbai Indians had also tried their best for Archer.
Jeddah: In the mega auction of Indian Premier League 2025, the Rajasthan Royals team spent a huge amount on England's fast bowler Jofra Archer. Rajasthan team has bought Jofra Archer by bidding Rs 12.50 crore. The Mumbai Indians team also tried their best in the auction for Archer, but the Rajasthan team stood firm till the end and bought this fast bowler from England by placing the highest bid on Archer.
Let us tell you that Jofra Archer made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals in the year 2108, but this England fast bowler was constantly troubled by injury due to which his IPL career has been full of ups and downs. Due to Archer's injury, Rajasthan had also released him in the middle, but once again the team has brought back its old player home.
How is Jofra Archer's IPL career
Jofra Archer has played only three seasons of IPL so far in 2018, 2019 and 2020. In this, he played a total of 35 matches in which he has taken 45 wickets. Archer does not participated in IPL since 2020. If we look at his bowling in the IPL, it has been amazing. This is the reason why the Rajasthan team has bought him again for a big amount.
Jofra Archer has played for Mumbai.
Apart from Rajasthan Royals, England's fast bowler Jofra Archer has also played for Mumbai Indians. He did not play for the Mumbai team in one season. The Mumbai team understands the importance of Archer. This is the reason why the team tried its best to get Archer in the auction.
Talking about Archer's international career, he has played 13 Tests, 27 ODIs, and 29 T20 International matches for England. Archer has taken 42 wickets in Test cricket, while he has 47 wickets in ODIs. He has taken 35 wickets in T20 Internationals.
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